WW2 Total Archive YouTube Stats

@ww2totalarchive · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 9, 2026

WW2 Total Archive channel overview

WW2 Total Archive (@ww2totalarchive) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2024. It has 11K subscribers and 3.9M total views across 206 videos, an average of 19K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 48K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 34K views. Over the last 12 months, WW2 Total Archive published 30 videos, and 4 of them (13%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does WW2 Total Archive make?

Returbe estimates WW2 Total Archive's YouTube ad revenue at $3K – $9.9K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3 to $10, typically $5.5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5.5K.

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Upload schedule

WW2 Total Archive publishes about 26.1 videos a month. Based on its last 30 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (53% of uploads), usually around 06:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 8, 2026.

WW2 Total Archive's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are WW2 Total Archive's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• America Needed Infantry That Kept Up With Tanks — So White Motor Built the Half-Track203K views · Oct 10, 20266× typical views
• America's Shermans Were Losing to Panthers — So Detroit Built the Easy Eight185K views · Oct 26, 20265.4× typical views
• Only 254 Shermans Were Built Like This. One Broke Into Bastogne159K views · Nov 2, 20264.7× typical views
• America Needed a Jeep Engine That Wouldn’t Die — So Willys Rebuilt a 1926 Car Motor115K views · Oct 12, 20263.4× typical views
• America's Heaviest Guns Couldn't Keep Up — So a Farm Tractor Company Built the M491K views · Oct 27, 20262.7× typical views
• America Needed a Bigger Jeep in 1942 — So Dodge Built the Truck That Became the Power Wagon87K views · Oct 10, 20262.6× typical views
• America Needed a Truck That Could Rescue Every Other Truck — So Diamond T Built the 4-Ton86K views · Oct 19, 20262.5× typical views
• America Needed a Truck to Pull Its Heaviest Guns — So Mack Sent the Bulldog Back to War74K views · Oct 10, 20262.2× typical views

Latest videos

11 of WW2 Total Archive's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Cadillac Built This Tank in 1944. American Soldiers Had to Be Taught Not to Shoot It18K views · Nov 8, 20260.5× typical views
• Only 8 Shermans Were Built Like This for Iwo Jima. Marines Waited for Them to Attack3.6K views · Nov 8, 20260.1× typical views
• America Needed .50 Cals. So Frigidaire Built 363,000.1.8K views · Nov 7, 20260.1× typical views
• America's Tanks Were Junk in 1950 — So Japan Rebuilt Them, Then Turned the Wrecks Into Tokyo Tower1.4K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• America’s Guns Bounced Off Panthers — So It Built the M3615K views · Nov 5, 20260.4× typical views
• America's Gunners Kept Missing — So a Cincinnati Radio Company Built a Shell That Could Think3.9K views · Nov 4, 20260.1× typical views
• America Needed Jeeps to Steer and Pull at Once — So Spicer Hid Five Steel Balls in Every Front Wheel34K views · Nov 3, 20261× typical views
• Only 254 Shermans Were Built Like This. One Broke Into Bastogne159K views · Nov 2, 20264.7× typical views
• America Needed to Run Europe’s Railways — So Three Rival Factories Built 2,120 Locomotives2.9K views · Oct 31, 20260.1× typical views
• America's Convoys Kept Getting Strafed — So a Gas Pump Company Built the Meat Chopper49K views · Oct 30, 20261.4× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 6.1K videos from 767 channels in this niche. 14.6% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 11K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

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Frequently asked questions

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